/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2024/08/28/the-bunker-dilemma-navigating-safety-in-bushfire-prone-regions As bushfire seasons intensify across Australia, the discussion surrounding safety measures for residents in high-risk areas becomes increasingly critical. In South Australia, the ban on private fireproof bunkers has sparked debate, especially as neighboring Victoria embraces similar structures. This regulatory divide raises important questions about the best ways to protect families from the devastating impacts of bushfires. August 28 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/08/28/the-bunker-dilemma-navigating-safety-in-bushfire-prone-regions /environment/news/list/2022/10/25/treenet-national-street-tree-symposium-success Over 330 delegates attended the recent TREENET 23rd National Street Tree Symposium, held in Adelaide in September, making it the most successful ever! October 25 2022 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2022/10/25/treenet-national-street-tree-symposium-success /environment/news/list/2022/03/22/re-examining-residential-risk-as-climate-change-intensifies While stories about the stoic community response to the devastating Queensland and New South Wales floods might be inspiring, according to ³ÉÈË´óƬ researcher in geography, environment and population, Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley, the reality of global warming requires that we confront the human and economic costs head-on. March 22 2022 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2022/03/22/re-examining-residential-risk-as-climate-change-intensifies /environment/news/list/2021/07/20/averting-disaster-with-unharmed-software It’s an unsettling prognosis. Driven by climate change, population growth and economic development, natural hazards —such as the recent bushfires in Australia and the US, heatwaves in Europe, and floods in Japan—will in coming years become an even bigger threat. July 20 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/07/20/averting-disaster-with-unharmed-software /environment/news/list/2021/06/17/as-climate-change-worsens-adelaide-will-become-a-50-degree-city Climate change means Adelaide is already on a path towards unavoidable destruction. But if we act now, we can avoid the worst, says environmental expert Robert Hill. June 17 2021 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2021/06/17/as-climate-change-worsens-adelaide-will-become-a-50-degree-city /environment/news/list/2020/12/01/environment-institute-members-shine-with-multiple-arc-discovery-projects Congratulations to the efforts of our sensational team. Images shown are of Environment Institute members. December 01 2020 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2020/12/01/environment-institute-members-shine-with-multiple-arc-discovery-projects /environment/news/list/2020/08/06/scientists-fight-to-save-a-glittering-green-bee-after-the-kangaroo-island August 06 2020 a1223082 /environment/news/list/2020/08/06/scientists-fight-to-save-a-glittering-green-bee-after-the-kangaroo-island